Rewriting the history of the law of nations : how James Brown Scott made Francisco de Vitoria the founder of international law / Paolo Amorosa.
Series: History and theory of international law: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191883491 (ebook) :.Subject(s): International law -- History | Scott, James Brown, 1866-1943 | Vitoria, Francisco de, 1486?-1546Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198849377DDC classification: 341 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In the interwar years, James Brown Scott wrote a series of works on the history international law, arguing that the foundation of modern international law rested with the 16th century Spanish theologian Francisco de Vitoria. This text describes the Spanish origin project in context, and explores its impact on international law as we know it today.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition also issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the interwar years, James Brown Scott wrote a series of works on the history international law, arguing that the foundation of modern international law rested with the 16th century Spanish theologian Francisco de Vitoria. This text describes the Spanish origin project in context, and explores its impact on international law as we know it today.
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